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PPG Industries, Inc. (NYSE: PPG) is a global manufacturer of paints, coatings and specialty products with headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and operations in more than 70 countries. The PPG news page on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, earnings releases and operational updates so readers can follow developments that affect this coatings and specialty products business.
Investors and industry followers can use this page to track PPG’s quarterly and annual financial results, which the company reports through earnings press releases and related 8-K filings. These updates include commentary on performance in its Global Architectural Coatings, Performance Coatings and Industrial Coatings segments, as well as information on organic sales trends, segment margins and capital allocation activities.
PPG’s news flow also covers product and technology launches, such as automotive refinish systems, digital and automated solutions for body shops and specialty filtration membranes for industrial water treatment. Announcements highlight technology-advantaged coatings in aerospace, automotive OEM, protective and marine, packaging and traffic solutions, along with initiatives in architectural coatings across regions.
Another key theme in PPG’s news is sustainability. The company reports on certifications like REDCert² at European architectural coatings sites, recycling initiatives such as Sigma EcoCollect in the Netherlands and progress toward 2030 sustainability targets, including greenhouse gas emissions reductions and growth in sustainably advantaged product sales.
Corporate governance and leadership updates appear as well, including board appointments, planned retirements of senior executives and changes in regional leadership. By reviewing these items together, readers gain context on how PPG manages its global coatings and specialty products portfolio, its approach to sustainability and innovation, and its financial performance over time. Bookmark this page to quickly access the latest PPG press releases and related coverage.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has announced its support for EuroSkills Herning 2025, Europe's largest vocational skills competition, scheduled for September 9-13, 2025, in Herning, Denmark. As the Main Skill Sponsor for the Painting and Decorating competition, PPG will provide financial backing and supply SIGMA COATINGS™ paints and PROGOLD™ sundries.
The event will host up to 600 young professionals from 33 countries competing across 38 skill areas, focusing on the theme 'Skilled for a Greener Future.' Participants will showcase expertise in surface preparation, wallpapering, decorative finishes, and color matching using PPG's premium products, including Sigma Coatings WallPrimer Plus with 90% recycled plastic packaging.
This sponsorship aligns with PPG's broader educational investment initiatives, including a $2 million commitment in 2023 for training programs and career readiness resources. In 2024, PPG invested $18.4 million in community engagement efforts across more than 30 countries.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has been recognized on Fortune magazine's 'America's Most Innovative Companies' list, ranking No. 194 overall and No. 49 in the product category. The company's innovation prowess is demonstrated by its portfolio of over 1,320 granted U.S. patents and 41% of sales from sustainably advantaged solutions.
The ranking process, conducted by Statista, involved evaluating over 10,000 companies through surveys of 40,000 employees and assessments from 2,500 experts, including recruiters, management consultants, and patent attorneys. The evaluation focused on product innovation, examining factors such as attractiveness, design usability, and uniqueness.
PPG, headquartered in Pittsburgh, operates in more than 70 countries and reported net sales of $15.8 billion in 2024. The company serves customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has been named to Newsweek's Most Trustworthy Companies in America list for the second consecutive year, highlighting its strong performance in customer, investor, and employee trust. The recognition stems from an independent survey of approximately 25,000 U.S. residents conducted by market researcher Statista.
The company, which reported net sales of $15.8 billion in 2024, employs around 45,000 people globally and operates in more than 70 countries. PPG specializes in developing paints, coatings, and specialty materials, serving customers across construction, consumer products, industrial, and transportation markets.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) has announced six recipients of its 2024 Excellent Supplier Award, recognizing suppliers for exceptional performance in various categories. Sudarshan Chemical Industrials was named the global winner in the competitive advantage and value category, alongside regional winners Prime Inc. (US/Canada), DHL Global Forwarding Panama SA & DHL Logistics Brazil (Latin America), Ramp (Europe, Middle East and Asia), and Sanvo Fine Chemicals Techcenter (Asia Pacific).
BASF secured the global sustainability award for its world-class practices and development of products with lower materials and energy consumption, supporting PPG's sustainability objectives. The company, which reported net sales of $15.8 billion in 2024, operates in more than 70 countries, serving construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) has named GNE Paint & Supplies Inc. of Detroit as its Automotive Refinish 2024 Platinum Distributor of the Year. The award recognizes exceptional service, loyalty, product knowledge and support within the PPG Platinum Distributor program.
GNE Paint & Supplies, operating two locations in the Detroit area, has been part of PPG's network since 1995. The company achieved All Goals Of The Year (AGOTY) status and demonstrated exceptional year-over-year growth among peers over the past five years. The award was presented to Chris Brideau, owner of GNE Paint & Supplies, during PPG's annual Platinum Distributor Celebration of Excellence ceremony in San Antonio, Texas.
PPG reported net sales of $15.8 billion in 2024, operating in more than 70 countries and serving customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) has achieved the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, highlighting its excellence in employee engagement and workplace culture. The company maintained its record-setting Gallup engagement score of 4.22 in 2024, with frontline employees reaching the 50th percentile in the Gallup Manufacturing Workgroup Database.
Key achievements include distributing over 303,000 unique awards through the One PPG Recognition & Rewards Program, and employees contributing more than 31,000 volunteer hours to COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® projects across 30+ countries. The company, which reported net sales of $15.8 billion in 2024, operates in more than 70 countries, serving construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has released new data demonstrating the superior performance of its CORAFLON® Platinum powder coating for architectural extrusions. Independent testing by Atlas Material Testing Solutions showed the coating exhibited only a 6% color loss over five years - 20 times better color retention than competitor products.
The testing, conducted according to FGIA/AAMA 2605 standards, revealed that while competitors' products lost 80% or more of their gloss, PPG Coraflon Platinum maintained minimal color and gloss changes. The coating has passed 4,000 hours of cyclic corrosion testing, equivalent to 5-7 years of field exposure.
The product offers an extended gloss range from 5 to 85, compared to standard FEVE powder coatings' range of 25-70. It's formulated without harmful substances like TGIC, PFOA, and VOCs, while being REACH compliant. The coating is available globally for metal building components and architectural applications requiring superior corrosion and weathering resistance.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has been named to Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2025 list, ranking #62 among 1,000 largest publicly traded companies. This marks the second consecutive year PPG stands as the only paints and coatings manufacturer on the list.
The ranking, conducted by Calvert Research, evaluated companies across five key areas: shareholders, employees, customers, community, and planet, analyzing over 230 performance indicators from various rating companies.
Notable sustainability achievements include:
- Introduction of the PPG DURANEXT™ portfolio, featuring energy-efficient electron beam and UV-curable coatings
- Completion of 58 COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® projects across 27 countries in 2024
- Implementation of solar installations at Caivano, Italy facility, reducing CO2 emissions by 390 metric tons annually and cutting operating costs by 15%
The company reported net sales of $15.8 billion in 2024 and operates in more than 70 countries, serving construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) has achieved a notable recognition as its board of directors ranked among the top ten boards out of more than 650 American corporations, according to JamesDruryPartners' ninth annual 'The Weight of America's Boards' study. This marks the board's eighth appearance in the top ten list since the study's inception in 2011.
The study evaluated boards based on business accomplishments, leadership roles, and the relative value of their experience. The assessment focused on the largest U.S. public companies by revenue and market capitalization, aiming to provide an objective view of corporate governance capacity.
Tim Knavish, PPG chairman and CEO, emphasized that this recognition reflects the board's exceptional governance and its role in strengthening the company's strategic direction and shareholder value. The current PPG Board of Directors consists of eleven members, including leaders with diverse executive experience from companies such as Amyris, Procter & Gamble, Marathon Petroleum, and Trane Technologies.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) and the PPG Foundation announced a total investment of $18.4 million in community engagement worldwide during 2024, marking a $900,000 increase from 2023. The funding supported over 400 community partners and programs focused on education and community sustainability.
Key investments included $11.5 million for STEM leadership development, $6.4 million for community sustainability and disaster relief, and the completion of 58 Colorful Communities projects across 27 countries. Notable initiatives included partnerships with the National Museum of Science and Technology in Milan, the Foundation for Environmental Education, and various STEM education programs globally.
The company achieved its $2 million commitment to skilled worker training ahead of its 2025 target and made progress on its $5 million environmental sustainability education commitment for 2030. The Colorful Communities program has completed nearly 600 projects since 2015, impacting over 10.2 million people in more than 50 countries.